spain Jul 2018

Little Devil Productions is a boutique production company focused on providing the ultimate level of quality and attention to detail.

Based in Barcelona and San Francisco, producing around the globe, Little Devil leverages a worldwide network of trusted production partnerships ensuring highly skilled crews for projects of any size.

Services include budgeting, casting, locations, travel and art buying, tailoring the service to fit each project.

New work to share includes Fitbit Versa campaign shot in various locations around Barcelona, and Billboard featuring Shakira and Maluma shot at Torre de Bellesguard in Barcelona.

Kreoidea is Marbella’s premier photography and video production studio focusing on contemporary fashion with a particular accent for sustainable fashion and advertising. From campaign to e-commerce, from casting to retouching, offering full-service productions that cater to every need, the company delivers only the highest quality content with a seamless process that keeps clients at the helm.

The team uses the latest visual trends to elevate each brand’s unique aesthetic, captivate their audience, and drive the brand forward. Locations (the south of Spain offers amazing variety), a complete casting directory, behind-the-scenes, post-production and a consistent network of experienced professional collaborators ensures the highest quality throughout the production process.

The open-plan studio measures 270m² and features a cyclorama, a 65m² styling room, fully equipped bathroom with shower, an office with 400Mb high speed WiFi, coffee and food area, car entrance for automotive shootings and easy access for loading equipment. The team speaks English, Spanish and Italian.

Clients and publications include Fuerte Group, Hotel Amáre, Ouklele, Elle Mexico, Vogue Italia, UNHCR, i-D, Moroska, Basconi, Färah, Luxiders, John Foos, B+D and Society Magazine, among others.

Located in the Canary Islands, Floater Productions is an agency providing all the services necessary to produce any kind of video, photo and commercial shoot.

Latest projects include photo and video campaigns for Armani, Brunello Cucinelli, Ysabel Mora, and editorials for the leading Spanish magazines such as Elle, Vogue and Vanity Fair.

"In the archipelago of the Canary Islands, our clients can find a vast choice of locations: lunar landscapes and beautiful beaches, green forests, interesting architecture from luxury villas to colonial towns, scenic windy roads and deserts that remind us of the iconic landscapes of Arizona, Nevada or Morocco."

Minded Factory is a creative production company able to produce any kind of project, from product photography and fashion campaigns, to storytelling advertisements and feature films.

Counting various international in-house directors, creatives, DPs and photographers, Minded Factory can develop a campaign from scratch and see it through until the last touches in post-production.

According to clients' needs, Minded Factory can provide a complete service, from creative idea to finished product, or the team can be an ideal local helping hand to provide the specific production services requires.

Minded Factory operates throughout Spain, including the Balearic and Canary islands, as well as in Colombia. Visit the website to check out available talent and latest productions.

Ivan Grey was born in Barcelona in 1977. Since a young age, he has demonstrated a passion to put into form the images and the ideas that have come into his mind, a creative instinct which he has always held and which forms the basis of what has become his greatest passion.

Alex Carabí is a passionate and dedicated photographer, audiovisual director and CGI artist. His 15 years of professional experience in advertising have allowed him to lead projects for brands across areas as diverse as tourism, automotive and cosmetics.

A truly dynamic professional, Alex always finds time to go a step further and explore new creative territories. His goal: to always achieve the best creative results - an aim that has led him to produce engaging images and films for lifestyle, corporate and advertising projects.

His versatility, open-mindedness and ability to integrate creative solutions to deal with challenges make him the choice of both national and international clients.

Alex is based in Barcelona from where he likes to explore the world.

Irene Sekulic is an experienced photographer based in Marbella, working throughout the Costa del Sol's fashion industry producing editorials, campaigns, look-books and catalogues for designers, brands, boutiques and magazines. In 2011, she founded Studio Kreoidea.

From 2017, Irene has mainly addressed sustainable fashion and 'slow fashion'. Winner of the Fashion Photography Awards in Spain, she pursues a conscious attention to variety in fashion. She is attentive to new visual trends and her recognisable style is frequently called upon by brands and celebrities.

Clients and publications include Photo Vogue, Vogue Italia, Gente Argentina, Society Magazine, Hacid Magazine, Faräh Boutique, Morozka, Glamour Hunter, Gamarra, Ouklele, La Piyama, Essential Magazine, MB Essentials, Like A Queen, Queen of Queens Marbella, Veil London, Anel Yaos, Basconi, Firenza Mobili, Cuatro Serie, Hotel Amáre Marbella, Fuerte Hoteles, Elle Morgan Boutique, Marbella Rocks Magazine, Inews and Yamaia Faye. She has photographed celebrities including Bianca Balti, Brisa Fenoy, Chris Martin, Martin Demichelis, Evangelina Anderson, Tallia Storm and Mikael Segelström, among others.

A professional photographer with 20 years of experience, Jordi Blancafort shoots catalogues, lookbooks and personal work, with a particular focus on light.

Clients include Nike, Revlon, Mango, Intersport, Adolfo Domínguez, El Corte Ingles, Germaine de Capuccini, Caramelo, Venca and Florentino, as well as magazines such as Elle, Ragazza, Woman, Cosmopolitan, Vanidad, Magazine Horse and Magazines Semanales.

Jordi's years of experience are represented in his portfolio, available online.

Xanti Rodriguez is an award-winning studio creating photographic productions, post-production and CGI located in the heart of the Basque Country.

''We make avant-garde and unique images thanks to our control of the most complex and demanding techniques in the world of photography and 3D. We also work with the best photographic and cinematographic material and make use of the most advanced software and hardware when editing in 2D and 3D."

Clients include Nissan, Repsol, Santander and many more.

Susana Sánchez has been feeling the passion to create with skin and hair for 20 years. Working freelance across fashion and advertising campaigns with leading brands and professionals, experimenting and developing her own beauty concepts, she now has her own beauty brand, The Brow Ow!

Recent work includes C&A, Johnny Walker, Pronovias, Sloggi, TRESemmé and Royal Caribean with the likes of Wolfgang Zac, Sam Robinson, and others.

Her editorial work includes Vogue Japan, L'Officiel, Harper's Bazaar, Vogue Kids, Forever Young and Milk Magazine. She is sponsored by Dior Makeup and Balmain Hair Couture.

Susana is currently in Barcelona, but takes pleasure in travelling and working all over the world.

Hair and make-up artist Verena Wirth is based between Mallorca and Frankfurt. She has been working across a range of exciting projects in photography and film for the past 15 years.

Verena aims to make both clients and models alike feel comfortable with their make-up and at ease with her as a person. She lifts skin and hair to natural, fresh looking styles, believing that "Less is always more!"

Clients include Audi, Betty Barclay, Schwarzkopf, Nivea, Mercedes-Benz, PlayStation, Otto and many more.

Adrián Geralnik is a food stylist and photographer based in Barcelona. He studied gastronomy at Escola Superior d'hostaleria de Barcelona ESHOB (Barcelona Culinary School) before continuing his studies in photography at GrisArt - Escola Internacional de Fotografía.

In 2007, Adrián opened his own establishment, the restaurant Diez, an important step to consolidating and enriching his career. Since 2010, he has been dedicating his time to combining his two passions - food and photography - and through his travelling and regular cultural immersions he finds inspiration to create plates so appealing that viewers will want to eat them right off the page!

Adrián brings together a remarkable portfolio with extensive and varied experience in editorial and advertising projects, always collaborating with recognised professionals. Research, experimentation and detail are his leading qualities.

Recent clients include Aldi, Giovanni Rana, Nestlé (Fitness, Buitoni, Dolce Gusto), Ferrero Food Service (Ferrero Rocher, Nutella, Tictac), Europastry, Kurz&Gut, Aneto, Interovic, Casa Mas, Friesland Campina and many others.

camera-studio is a 420m² warehouse divided into two exceptional studios. Located in the heart of Madrid, the studio provides the most versatile environment for clients’ creative workflow and offers a large inventory of digital equipment props, photo and video lighting, grip etc., as well as a great English-speaking crew that roster to meet any production requirements.

camera-studio is a perfect space for photo and film shoots as well as showrooms, where clients can produce in an undisturbed, unique and stylish atmosphere that has its own lounge, sound system, styling and make-up areas.

The studio also features an amazing rental service that provides top end equipment from brands such as Profoto, Broncolor, Phase One, and more.

camera-rent, based in Madrid and the beautiful island of Mallorca, offers all the equipment hire for both in house and outdoor productions, and is the leading rental house for Broncolor equipment in Spain.

Clients include Carolina Herrera, Massimo Dutti and El Corte Inglés, to name a few.

For more information visit the website or follow camera-studio and camera-rent on Instagram and Facebook.

ADDICT STUDIOS  is a premium 700 square-foot photography, film studio and event space located in the heart of Madrid. The studio updated its offering with a brand new VIP lounge and styling area with a professional salon shampoo chair.

"We take pride in having built a reputation over the past 13 years for repeat clients and excellent service. Our space is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and can accommodate all the needs of the most accomplished and high-profile clients, photographers, and film-makers."

Addict Studios is also an equipment rental house that is always at the forefront with the latest Profoto, Phase One, Hasselblad, Canon, Apple, and other new products.

Latest productions in Addict Studios include Adidas, Real Madrid, Gillette, Condé Nast Glamour, Asics and Ikea.

Delight Rental Services provides maximum support for professional photo and video productions in Marbella, Stuttgart, Berlin, and on-demand worldwide.

"Regardless of whether you‘re a photographer, film-maker, producer, stylist or outfitter, DRS will serve your needs, supplying a huge range of digital, lighting, production and styling equipment."

Here are some examples of continuous light from Delight Rental Services‘ permanently extending portfolio located in Spain:

• ARRI Skypanel S30-C, S60-C, S120-C and S360-C
• ARRI M18, M40 and M90
• Chimera Daylight and Quartz softboxes
• Carpetlight CL21 and CL42
• BB&S Flyer

Be sure to ask the team for unique equipment - finding solutions, even with custom built gear, is only one of their specialties!

Pau Molas is a freelance illustrator with a graphic design background who loves exploring a wide range of visual paths and styles, looking for unique solutions to distinct challenges and targets. He has a bold knowledge of traditional and digital that he combines with a strong technique and accurate concepts.

The important thing for Pau is to find the best way to communicate and tell the story, regardless of the medium, which can be adapted to every specific client need. He specialises in contemporary portraits for advertising and fashion, and also enjoys playing with different custom-made lettering solutions.

His client list runs from big corporations to small businesses. His work has been featured in art books as well in online publications. In this selection of commercial and personal projects, Pau's versatility and adaptability to different subjects and media is evident, giving a high-end finished and personal touch.

Production Paradise has launched the Production Paradise Spotlight Awards for Photographic Excellence 2018  – a competition with a unique focus on advertising photography talent.

No other awards have created a judges’ panel that is solely filled with potential clients for commercial photographers. From agency CDs and art buyers to client creatives and marketing professionals to editors at some of the most well-known magazines in the world – this competition might just be the best and most global online portfolio review a photographer could ever have.

Photographers may submit imagery in 13 professional categories and two special categories: Shot on Mobile and Student.

Each category will have a single winner and all 50+ judges will choose a Grand Prize winner from the professional categories. There are over $60,000 worth of prizes, throughout 15 categories, with a chance for one photographer to win over $19,000 in prizes, including $5000 cash.

More information about our awards is available on the Spotlight Awards for Photographic Excellence website.

Take the opportunity to show your work to our impressive panel of judges and win the great prizes – enter today!

The deadline to submit your work is 17th July.